Cost Savers

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 June 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cost Savers, from February 2019 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cost Savers.

Food hygiene rating history for Cost Savers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
4 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Cost Savers in St Helens has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Cost Savers,
124 Ridgewood Drive,
St Helens,
WA9 3XT

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cost Savers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cost Savers?

Food hygiene at Cost Savers is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cost Savers

What is Cost Savers’s food hygiene rating?

Cost Savers has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was Cost Savers last inspected?

Cost Savers was last inspected by St Helens on 4 June 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.